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$109+ Cheap flights from Kansas to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ICT — CHI
Jun 26 — Jul 31
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Kansas to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/149:25 am
SLN
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 03m
United Airlines
Tue 8/184:30 pm
ORD
-
SLN
Nonstop2h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/25$186
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/109:00 am
SLN
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 53m
United Airlines
Sat 11/144:50 pm
ORD
-
SLN
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/26$206
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/243:10 pm
TUL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Wed 7/111:45 am
MDW
-
TUL
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:49 pm
TUL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 11m
American Airlines
Wed 7/159:40 am
ORD
-
TUL
Nonstop2h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/192:40 pm
TUL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 08m
United Airlines
Thu 8/209:25 pm
ORD
-
TUL
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/26$232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/242:17 pm
TUL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 11m
United Airlines
Tue 6/308:45 am
ORD
-
TUL
Nonstop2h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1410:04 am
TUL
-
MDW
1 stop6h 11m
Delta
Wed 7/1511:05 am
MDW
-
TUL
1 stop6h 59m
Delta
Deal found 5/27$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1410:04 am
TUL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Wed 7/155:30 am
ORD
-
TUL
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Deal found 5/27$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/248:54 am
JLN
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 58m
United Airlines
Tue 6/3011:32 am
ORD
-
JLN
Nonstop1h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/25$241
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/197:49 pm
TUL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 16m
American Airlines
Thu 8/205:00 am
ORD
-
TUL
1 stop4h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/143:10 pm
TUL
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Wed 7/154:40 pm
MDW
-
TUL
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/23$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/195:45 pm
TUL
-
ORD
1 stop6h 17m
Delta
Thu 8/209:54 am
ORD
-
TUL
1 stop6h 03m
Delta
Deal found 5/27$252

Find flight deals from Kansas to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kansas to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated May 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$186
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$109
(Southwest)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$322

Good round-trip deal

$399 or less

Good one-way deal

$216 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Wichita Eisenhower National-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Kansas to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Kansas to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kansas to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kansas to Chicago (CHI).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 27, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Fri 8/14

9:25 am-11:28 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/18

4:30 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$186

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 11/10

9:00 am-10:53 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/14

4:50 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$206

TulsaChicago

TUL - MDW

TULMDW

Tulsa

Tue 7/14

10:04 am-4:15 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/15

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop5h 56m

$237

TulsaChicago

TUL - ORD

TULORD

Tulsa

Tue 7/14

6:49 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/15

5:30 am-11:56 am

1 stop6h 26m

$237

TulsaChicago

TUL - ORD

TULORD

Tulsa

Tue 6/30

2:17 pm-4:28 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/7

12:51 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$257

JoplinChicago

JLN - ORD

JLNORD

Joplin

Sat 6/13

8:54 am-10:52 am

Nonstop1h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/14

11:32 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$281

JoplinChicago

JLN - ORD

JLNORD

Joplin

Wed 7/15

8:54 am-10:52 am

Nonstop1h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/22

11:32 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$291

TulsaChicago

TUL - MDW

TULMDW

Tulsa

Wed 6/24

5:45 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/1

5:05 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 45m

$292

WichitaChicago

ICT - MDW

ICTMDW

Wichita Eisenhower National

Tue 7/14

5:00 am-6:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/21

10:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$297

TulsaChicago

TUL - MDW

TULMDW

Tulsa

Wed 7/15

3:10 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago Midway

Thu 7/16

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas to Chicago (average of $139). Flying from Kansas to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of $205). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KS to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 27, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kansas to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 27, 2026.

The most flights from USKS to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kansas to Chicago?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas to Chicago?

The best time to book flights from Kansas to Chicago is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas to Chicago flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Kansas to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kansas to Chicago in 2h 03m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Kansas to Chicago is about 557 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kansas to Chicago on time: Republic Airways (86%), Japan Airlines (84%), Royal Jordanian (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Kansas to Chicago is generally $1,110, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $174. When looking at the most popular route, (Kansas City - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $273 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas to Chicago (average of $139). Flying from Kansas to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of $205). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Kansas to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kansas to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$185Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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